Dave Chappelle
Acting • Born 1973-08-24
Biography
David Khari Webber "Dave" Chappelle was born on August 24, 1973 in Washington, D.C. He is a comedian, screenwriter, television/film producer and actor. Chappelle began his film career in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights in 1993 and continued to star in minor roles in the films The Nutty Professor, Con Air, and Blue Streak. His first lead role in a film was in Half Baked in 1998. In 2003, he became widely known for his popular sketch comedy television series, Chappelle's Show, which ran until 2006. Comedy Central ranked him forty-third in its list of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians
Filmography
116 credits
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Movie • 2005
Self
Con Air
Movie • 1997
"Pinball" Parker
Dave Chappelle: The Closer
Movie • 2021
Self
Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth
Movie • 2004
Self
Blue Streak
Movie • 1999
Tulley
Madonna: Madame X
Movie • 2021
Self
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
Movie • 2015
Self
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Movie • 1993
Ahchoo
Undercover Blues
Movie • 1993
Ozzie
Stunted
Movie • 2021
Self
Undercover Brother
Movie • 2002
Conspiracy Brother
You've Got Mail
Movie • 1998
Kevin Jackson
Half Baked
Movie • 1998
Thurgood Jenkins / Sir Smoke-a-Lot
The Nutty Professor
Movie • 1996
Reggie Warrington
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
Movie • 2003
Self
Chris Rock: Road To Live Special
Movie • 2023
Self
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
Movie • 2009
Dave Chappelle: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
Movie • 1998
Self
The Real Blonde
Movie • 1998
Zee
200 Cigarettes
Movie • 1999
Disco Cabbie
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie • 2021
Self
Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly
Movie • 2000
Self
Screwed
Movie • 2000
Rusty P. Hayes
Funny Is Money
Movie • 1999
Self
Getting In
Movie • 1994
Ron
The Last Laugh
Movie • 2016
Self
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up
Movie • 2022
Self
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
Movie • 2022
Self
Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute
Movie • 2022
Self
Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name?
Movie • 2022
Self
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Movie • 1997
The Spider (voice)
The Greatest Lie Ever Sold: George Floyd and the Rise of BLM
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Movie • 2022
Self
Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer
Movie • 2023
Self
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
Movie • 2005
Himself
Woo
Movie • 1998
Lenny
Hip-Hop Honeys
Movie • 2002
Himself
Bowl of Pork
Movie • 1998
Black Forrest Gump
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie • 2022
Self
Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Chi-Raq
Movie • 2015
Morris
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Movie • 2013
Self
David Blaine: Beyond Magic
Movie • 2016
Self
Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas
Movie • 2017
Self
Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin
Movie • 2017
Self
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Movie • 2005
Self
Prince: Love 4 One Another
Movie • 1996
A Star Is Born
Movie • 2018
George "Noodles" Stone
Dave Chappelle: Equanimity
Movie • 2017
Self
Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation
Movie • 2017
Self
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Movie • 2016
Self
Back To School Just For Laughs
Movie • 2018
Self
Fyre Fraud
Movie • 2019
Himself (Archival Footage)
The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star Is Born
Movie • 2018
Self
Quincy
Movie • 2018
Self
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
Movie • 2000
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
Movie • 2019
Self
Def Comedy Jam 25
Movie • 2017
Self
Joe's Apartment
Movie • 1996
Cockroach (voice)
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
Movie • 2018
Self
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Movie • 1993
Self
David Blaine: The Magic Way
Movie • 2020
Self
8:46
Movie • 2020
Self
Epilogue: The Punchline
Movie • 2019
Self
537 Votes
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
Movie • 2006
self
Dave Chappelle: Unforgiven
Movie • 2020
Self
Dave Chappelle: Redemption Song
Movie • 2021
Self
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
Movie • 2019
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
Movie • 2019
Self
The One and Only Dick Gregory
Movie • 2021
Self
Dave Chappelle: Live in Real Life
Movie • 2021
Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie • 2025
Self
September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party
Movie • 2006
Self
Being Eddie
Movie • 2025
Self
Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable...
Movie • 2025
Self
Do The Right Thing 25 Year Anniversary A Beats Music Experience
Movie • 2014
self
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
Movie
Self/Host
Inside the Actors Studio
TV • 1994
Self
Home Improvement
TV • 1991
Dave
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
TV • 2002
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Wanda at Large
TV • 2003
Wanda at Large
TV • 2003
Vincent
Buddies
TV • 1996
Dave Carlisle
Iconoclasts
TV • 2005
Self
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
TV • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Where's Elvis This Week?
TV • 1996
Chappelle's Show
TV • 2003
Host / Various Characters
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
TV • 2022
Self
Hollywood Squares
TV • 1998
Self - Panelist
Dave Chappelle
TV • 2017
Self
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV • 1995
The Spider (voice)
Biography
TV • 1987
Himself (archival footage)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV • 1996
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
TV • 2012
Self
Will Smith's Bucket List
TV • 2019
Himself
Ride with Norman Reedus
TV • 2016
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
HBO Comedy Half Hour
TV • 1994
Self
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
TV • 2018
Self
Mark Twain Prize
TV • 1999
Self
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
TV • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
TV • 1995
Dave (voice)
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
TV • 1989
self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Laugh Factory
TV • 1979
Self
The Larry Sanders Show
TV • 1992
Dave Chappelle
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
TV • 2026
Self - Comedian